CMM Quality Inspector

Belcan LLC; Santa Clarita (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The position requires about three years of hands-on CMM experience, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to read engineering drawings and quality specifications. Optional overtime may be available based on business needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Approximately three years of frequent hands-on CMM operation.
• Ability to set up parts, select and run existing programs, interpret results, and troubleshoot.

Responsibilities

• Inspect mechanical components, subassemblies, and assemblies using CMM and precision tools.
• Set up parts and run existing PC-DMIS or Calypso programs; interpret results.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and document nonconformances.
• Maintain inspection records and AS9102 First Article Inspection reports.
• Review final-inspection documentation and support calibrated-tool control.

Skills

CMM operation

Program setup

GD&T interpretation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

PC-DMIS

Calypso

CMM

Calipers

Micrometers

Pin gages

Microscopes

AS9102 documentation

MS Word

Job description

US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED

Mid-level / Quality Inspector II

Working Hours:

• Monday-Friday, 6:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m.

Travel Requirement:

None

Shift:

1st shift

Notes:

Optional overtime. Target start date is September 14, 2026.

Job Description:

The CMM Quality Inspector supports Quality Engineering by inspecting mechanical components, subassemblies, and assemblies in a precision aerospace manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include dimensional, visual, functional, receiving, in-process, and final inspection; setting up parts and running existing PC-DMIS or equivalent CMM programs; interpreting results and performing basic troubleshooting; reading engineering drawings and quality specifications; using calipers, micrometers, pin gages, microscopes, and other precision tools; identifying discrepant material and initiating nonconformance documentation; maintaining inspection records; completing AS9102 First Article Inspection Reports as assigned; reviewing final-inspection documentation; supporting calibrated-tool control; and communicating inspection issues with production and Quality Engineering. CMM programming is not required. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, approximately three years of frequent hands-on CMM operation, independent operation of existing CMM programs, precision-measurement proficiency, and technical-drawing interpretation. Optional overtime may be available based on business needs.

Software/Tools Used:

• PC-DMIS, Calypso, or comparable CMM software; Coordinate Measuring Machine; calipers; micrometers; pin gages; microscopes; precision gages; engineering drawings; GD&T/ASME Y14.5; AS9102 documentation; Microsoft Word.

Top 3 Skills/Must haves:

• Approximately three years of frequent, hands-on CMM operation using PC-DMIS, Calypso, or comparable software.
• Ability to set up parts, select and run existing programs, interpret results, and perform basic troubleshooting independently.
• Blueprint/GD&T interpretation and proficiency with calipers, micrometers, and other precision inspection tools.

Preferred Qualifications & Skills:

AS9100 aerospace manufacturing experience; AS9102 First Article Inspection and reporting; experience with valves, actuators, switches, pumps, FAA/FAR documents, or Component Maintenance Manuals; nonconformance reporting, calibrated-tool control, and corrective-action support.